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December 08, 2025

City eases HEA requirements

Thousands of health workers are expected to have a merrier Christmas this year as the Cebu City government finally eased the requirements for claiming the long-delayed Health Emergency Allowance (HEA), a benefit promised during the COVID-19 pandemic, but stalled for years by bureaucratic hurdles.

2 mins

Fire leaves 27 families homeless in Duljo-Fatima

A fire broke out in Sitio Mayflower, Barangay Duljo-Fatima, Cebu City on Sunday dawn, December 7, leaving at least 27 families displaced and one injured — marking the ninth blaze in the area since the beginning of this year.

2 mins

Tourism workers affected by quake get financial aid

More than 1,000 tourism workers across Northern Cebu, whose livelihoods were disrupted by the magnitude-6.9 earthquake, have received financial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) under its Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) program.

1 mins

Mandaue rolls out mental health program for law enforcers

The Mandaue City Government, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Office (SAMHSO), is offering mental health sessions for law enforcement personnel across the city.

2 mins

CPA given last chance to pursue case vs Rama

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has given the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) one last chance to pursue its administrative complaint against former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama, after the agency fell short of procedural requirements.

2 mins

Residents urged: Harvest rainwater

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. is urging residents to embrace rainwater harvesting, especially this December, to supplement seasonal supply shortages, calling it both a “practical and symbolic act of love for the city.”

2 mins

Senior citizen falls with P1.2M drugs

A senior citizen was arrested with over P1.2 million worth of illegal drugs, while another suspect remains at large following two separate operations in Naga City, Cebu, on Sunday morning, December 7.

1 mins

GMA, ABS-CBN BAG WINS AT '25 ASIAN ACADEMY CREATIVE AWARDS

ABS-CBN continues to bring Filipino pride to the global stage as \"Saving Grace\" was named grand winner for Best Adaptation of an Existing Format (Scripted) at the 2025 Asian Academy Creative Awards held in Singapore last December 4.

2 mins

Bamboo brings 'The Greatest Hits' tour to Sinulog '26

As Cebu City gears up for another Sinulog, one of the Philippines' most vibrant and anticipated festivals, music fans have another major celebration to look forward to.

1 mins

Budoy Marabiles was a well-loved housemate, says PBB producer

One of the rules of Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) is that housemates are not allowed to write anything.

2 mins

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Para sa mga lugar nga adunay available transmission capacities, palihug kontaka ang NGCP Transmission Planning Department sa gridplanning@ngcp.ph

1 mins

Whatever happened to taxi receipts?

Aside from going after barkers and dispatchers --those who charge public utility jeepney and taxi drivers for “calling” for passengers-- the Cebu City Government is also going after overcharging taxi drivers.

1 mins

Pearl Harbor and China's possible attack

Today, on the solemnity of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, we recall the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan.

3 mins

Security tops Pinoys' savings goals – survey

Filipinos’ reasons for saving money continue to evolve across different life stages, with financial security, home ownership, education and travel emerging as the top goals, according to a survey conducted by Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.

1 mins

Government ready to hire 23,000 agriculturists for new DA bureau

The head of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said the government would soon need 23,000 licensed agriculturists for its new bureau, opening up opportunities for new graduates and professionals to join the country's farm and fisheries sector.

1 mins

Ayala boosts healthcare footprint in Visayas

The Ayala Group strengthened its healthcare footprint in the Visayas with the official launch of Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital (HCVGH), marking a major step in AC Health’s strategy to scale high-quality, integrated medical services across Cebu and the wider Visayas region.

2 mins

Japan eyeing Phl sugarcane for future bioethanol supply

Japan is looking to the Philippines as a potential partner in developing new bioethanol sources as Tokyo ramps up research collaboration on sugarcane technologies and low-carbon fuel production.

1 mins

Southeast Asian leaders bullish in APEC growth

Majority of Southeast Asian leaders are optimistic about the economic growth within the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region, but less than half expressed the same sentiment for the global economy, according to a survey conducted by Deloitte.

1 mins

Diokno wants recovery of ill-gotten wealth easy

Veteran human rights lawyer and now lawmaker Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno has filed a measure that would make it significantly easier for Filipinos to hold corrupt public officials accountable and recover unlawfully acquired assets.

2 mins

House welcomes SC ruling on P60B PhilHealth refund

Members of the House of Representatives have welcomed the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling ordering the national government to return the P60 billion it had taken from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), declaring the move unconstitutional.

1 mins

13,000 families affected by 'Wilma,' other weather systems

More than 13,000 families have been affected by the combined effects of the shear line, the northeast monsoon or amihan, and Tropical Depression Wilma, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).

1 mins

CHR's “Laya Calculator” aims to prevent overstaying in jails

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has developed a digital tool that accurately determines how much time a Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) has left to serve, aiming to bring transparency and consistency to release-date computations.

1 mins

Chinese jets locked radar onto Japanese fighter jets

Chinese military aircraft locked radar onto Japanese fighter jets southeast of Okinawa’s main island, Japan’s defense ministry said on Sunday.

1 mins

Iran hangs man convicted in investment scam case

Iran on Sunday executed the ringleader of a vast investment scam that defrauded tens of thousands of people through a car-buying network, the judiciary said.

1 mins

Trump's Pentagon chief under fire amid scandals

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under mounting pressure from scandals surrounding strikes on alleged drug boats and his use of Signal to discuss sensitive military information, sparking growing criticism and calls for him to quit.

2 mins

Drone strikes on Sudan kindergarten, hospital kill dozens- local official

A paramilitary drone attack on the army-held town of Kalogi in Sudan’s South Kordofan state hit a kindergarten and a hospital, killing dozens of civilians, a local official told AFP on Sunday.

1 mins

D'Generals Basketball Season 2 gets underway today

The D’Generals Basketball Season 2 will kick off today (Monday, December 8) at the Alta Vista Golf and Country Club in Barangay Pardo, Cebu City.

1 mins

CESAFI Final Four battle in juniors division set today

The Final Four showdown in the juniors division of Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) Season 25 basketball tournament will finally push through today (Monday, December 8) at the Cebu Coliseum.

1 mins

Cebu City's inaugural 'dayon-dayon' volleyball tournament a success

The first ever Cebu City Open Dayon-Dayon Volleyball Tournament staged last Saturday, December 6, at Plaza Independencia was a big success.

1 mins

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The Freeman Description:

الناشر: Philstar-Daily-Inc.

فئة: Newspaper

لغة: English

تكرار: Daily

Founded in 1919, The Freeman - "fair and fearless" - is the oldest and most respected local newspaper in Cebu, or the "Queen City of the South". It is published daily in English and is also circulated in other major cities in the Visayas region, which is one of the country's major economic hubs. No one knows Cebu better than The Freeman.